UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: September 30, 2005
(Date of earliest event reported)
FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Michigan
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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| 1-1511 | | 38-0533580 |
| (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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| 26555 Northwestern Highway, Southfield, Michigan | | 48034 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(248) 354-7700
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
| Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement |
On September 26, 2005, Federal-Mogul Corporation (the “Company”) and various of its constituencies in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings reached agreement with the United Kingdom (“UK”) Administrators of the Company’s UK affiliates (the “Administrators”). The result of the agreement will allow the Company to retain the businesses and other assets of its UK affiliates in exchange for monetary amounts and reserves that will be used by the Administrators to provide a distribution to UK creditors. The agreement is subject to approvals and determinations by the UK and United States Courts.
The agreement is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated in this Current Report by reference. The brief summary of the material provisions of the agreement set forth above is qualified in its entirety by reference to the agreement filed as an exhibit to this Current Report.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
10.1 Agreement between Federal-Mogul Corporation, T&N Limited, the other Plan Proponents, High River Limited Partnership, the Administrators and the Pension Protection Fund dated September 26, 2005.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION |
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| By: | | /s/ John J. Gasparovic |
| | | Name: John J. Gasparovic Title: Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
